Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $245.66 | 4.308% | $256.243 | $256.24 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $35.44 | 3.762% | $36.7733 | $36.77 | $36.75 | $36.80 |
Purchase #3 | $176.28 | 3.275% | $182.0532 | $182.05 | $182.05 | $182.10 |
Purchase #4 | $239.45 | 4.299% | $249.744 | $249.74 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
Purchase #5 | $56.57 | 13.744% | $64.345 | $64.35 | $64.35 | $64.30 |
Purchase #6 | $178.89 | 11.778% | $199.9597 | $199.96 | $199.95 | $200.00 |
Purchase #7 | $187.30 | 3.658% | $194.1514 | $194.15 | $194.15 | $194.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.59 | $1,183.2696 | $1,183.26 | $1,183.25 | $1,183.30 |